France

October 20, 2026

A photo of protesters climbing a statue in Paris as smoke fills the street

The Atlantic Daily

What Trump’s Comments About France Say About Him

David A. Graham

October 19, 2026

Global

The French Are Very Worried, and That’s Making Things Worse

Robert Zaretsky

October 10, 2026

A close-up photo shows a woman's arm and hand as she drops a French ballot into a ballot box.

Photography

Photos: The Student Protests in France

Alan Taylor

October 7, 2026

People gather on and around a large statue in Paris during a student protest.

Ideas

The Violence Sweeping France Was Never Really About Schools

Thomas Chatterton Williams

October 7, 2026

An illustration showing a molotov cocktail with blue, white, and red flames—the colors of the French flag

Photography

Photos of the Week: Robot Training, Straw Chickens, Blessed Dogs

Alan Taylor

August 21, 2026

Several children float in a swimming pool during a training session.

Ideas

France’s Best Argument Against Racism Isn’t Working

Thomas Chatterton Williams

August 9, 2026

A photo of players from the French national soccer team

Trivia

Atlantic Trivia: A Secret Theme!

Drew Goins

July 31, 2026

Photography

Photos: Wildfires Rage Across France and Spain

Alan Taylor

July 27, 2026

Two people sit in beach chairs beneath an umbrella on a lake beach, looking across the water toward thick plumes of smoke rising from a wildfire.

Photography

Photos of the Week: Alpine Swing, Disaster Simulation, Lumberjack Championship

Alan Taylor

July 24, 2026

Members of the press photograph a dead mouse caught by Larry the cat, who sits nearby.

Photography

Photos of the Week: Tall Ships, Cool Catacombs, Bastille Day

Alan Taylor

July 17, 2026

A person swims in calm water, with the Toronto skyline barely visible in the background, obscured by a thick orange haze of smoke.

Ideas

The Social Ritual That Made Me a Better Man

Thomas Chatterton Williams

July 11, 2026

Trivia

Atlantic Trivia: France (Yay!) and Belgium (Boo!)

Drew Goins

July 10, 2026

Ideas

Our Oldest Ally

Eliot A. Cohen

July 9, 2026

A group of soldiers in front of a café in France

Culture

When France Plays Soccer, You Can’t Look Away

Sally Jenkins

July 3, 2026

Ideas

The Overlooked Reason Europe Doesn’t Have AC

Thomas Chatterton Williams

June 28, 2026

A photo of people outside in France during the heat wave

Ideas

France Is Too Hot for Shutters and Ceiling Fans

Henry Grabar

June 27, 2026

Photograph of women walking with parasols in front of the Efifel tower

Photography

Photos of the Week: Stone Roofs, Football Fans, Soapbox Racers

Alan Taylor

June 26, 2026

A large mechanical puppet, shaped like a demonic scorpion with a woman's torso, seen at a music festival

Planet

Perhaps France Should Reconsider AC

Joshua Partlow

June 25, 2026

people stand in the mists of a cooling zone

Photography

Photos: Building the World’s Largest Fusion Reactor

Alan Taylor

June 24, 2026

A massive fusion reactor, seen under construction. Two tall metal wedge-shaped, or D-shaped modules sit on either side of a thick central pillar. The interior of each wedge bristles with mounting points for instruments and shielding.

Ideas

The Film That Explains Contemporary America

David A. Graham

April 18, 2026

Black-and-white photo of four Nazi soldiers walking through a city street with rifles strapped to their backs as a policeman watches

Trivia

Atlantic Trivia for March 24, 2026: Ill-Fated Francophilia

Drew Goins

March 24, 2026

Ideas

The Homicide Upending French Politics

Thomas Chatterton Williams

March 20, 2026

A photo of a half-torn sticker showing a portrait of Quentin Deranque

Photography

Winter Paralympics Photo of the Day: Guided Speed

Alan Taylor

March 10, 2026

Two downhill skiers race down a course, the one in front, acting as a guide, wears a bib with a large letter "G."

The Atlantic Daily

The Diplomats Who Carry Trump’s Grievances Abroad

Tom Nichols

February 27, 2026

Science

MAGA’s Animal Nationalism

Daniel Engber

February 22, 2026

Dog with collar that reads "Make America Great Again"

Photography

Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: Cross Jump

Alan Taylor

February 21, 2026

Four ski racers, seen in midair, jumping during a race

Ideas

Hitler’s Greenland Obsession

Timothy W. Ryback

February 19, 2026

Collage showing pictures of Greenland and Hitler

Global

Europe Has Received the Message

Joseph de Weck

February 17, 2026

A photograph of two soldiers in red berets raising an EU flag

Ideas

The Clash of Civilizations Was an Inside Job

Josef Joffe

February 14, 2026

A black and white engraving of a classical city being razed by men on horses carrying spears

National Security

Why Europe Is Talking About Nukes

Isaac Stanley-Becker

February 13, 2026

Photography

Photos of the Week: Plum Blossoms, Iron Fireworks, Carnival Queen

Alan Taylor

February 13, 2026

A motorcyclist rides in a caravan with a small dog resting on their handlebars. The dog wears a leather vest, a bandana, a helmet, and doggles.

Features

Rod Dreher Thinks the Enlightenment Was a Mistake

Robert F. Worth

March 2026 Issue

a portrait of Rod Dreher, wearing a gray coat and large scarf, sitting at a cafe table in Budapest

Family

The Father-Daughter Divide

Isabel Woodford

February 2, 2026

a black and white photograph of a father and daughter on a see saw next to a large tree

Ideas

Never Fight Alone

William H. McRaven

January 27, 2026

A photograph with camo gear and a rifle illuminated in the foreground and a half-dozen soldiers silhouetted in the background.

Global

The Ex-President Who Went to Prison

Robert F. Worth

January 17, 2026

Photograph of someone reading a paperback French edition of Sarkozy's book "Diary of a Prisoner"

Sections

The Print Edition

France Will Never Be Enough for the People Desecrating It

What Trump’s Comments About France Say About Him

The French Are Very Worried, and That’s Making Things Worse

Photos: The Student Protests in France

The Violence Sweeping France Was Never Really About Schools

Photos of the Week: Robot Training, Straw Chickens, Blessed Dogs

France’s Best Argument Against Racism Isn’t Working

Atlantic Trivia: A Secret Theme!

Photos: Wildfires Rage Across France and Spain

Photos of the Week: Alpine Swing, Disaster Simulation, Lumberjack Championship

Photos of the Week: Tall Ships, Cool Catacombs, Bastille Day

The Social Ritual That Made Me a Better Man

Atlantic Trivia: France (Yay!) and Belgium (Boo!)

Our Oldest Ally

When France Plays Soccer, You Can’t Look Away

The Overlooked Reason Europe Doesn’t Have AC

France Is Too Hot for Shutters and Ceiling Fans

Photos of the Week: Stone Roofs, Football Fans, Soapbox Racers

Perhaps France Should Reconsider AC

Photos: Building the World’s Largest Fusion Reactor

The Film That Explains Contemporary America

Atlantic Trivia for March 24, 2026: Ill-Fated Francophilia

The Homicide Upending French Politics

Winter Paralympics Photo of the Day: Guided Speed

The Diplomats Who Carry Trump’s Grievances Abroad

MAGA’s Animal Nationalism

Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: Cross Jump

Hitler’s Greenland Obsession

Europe Has Received the Message

The Clash of Civilizations Was an Inside Job

Why Europe Is Talking About Nukes

Photos of the Week: Plum Blossoms, Iron Fireworks, Carnival Queen

Rod Dreher Thinks the Enlightenment Was a Mistake

The Father-Daughter Divide

Never Fight Alone

The Ex-President Who Went to Prison